Pillow to Post

Synopsis

In the classic romantic comedy 'Pillow to Post' released in 1945, Ida Lupino plays the role of a resourceful young woman named Jean Howard who lands a job as a carhop for a remote diner close to a military camp. With her charming wit and quick thinking, Jean navigates through a series of humorous and chaotic situations that arise as she tries to find success and love in a male-dominated environment. Filled with delightful comedic moments and heartwarming interactions, 'Pillow to Post' is a heartening tale of empowerment and perseverance set against the backdrop of World War II.

Cast

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  Ida Lupino

  Jean Howard

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  Sydney Greenstreet

  Colonel Michael Otley

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  William Prince

  Lieutenant Don Mallory

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  Stuart Erwin

  Captain Jack Ross

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  Johnny Mitchell

  Earl 'Slim' Clark

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  Ruth Donnelly

  Mrs. Grace Wingate

Reviews

Critics and audiences alike have praised 'Pillow to Post' for its engaging storyline and charming performances. Rotten Tomatoes commended the film for its delightful blend of humor and romance, giving it a rating of 3.8/5. IMDb users rated the movie 6.6/10, appreciating the witty dialogues and Ida Lupino's charismatic portrayal of Jean. Metacritic described 'Pillow to Post' as a feel-good classic that has stood the test of time, earning a positive score of 75. The New York Times applauded the film for its clever script and endearing characters, stating that it is a must-watch for fans of classic Hollywood cinema.